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bill, access to education, affordable access to education which was the voucher program. the g.i. could go to any school they wanted to go to and i went to them and not the schools in n the end the second was access to affordable housing. now if you roll the clock ahead to 2012, why is the middle-class suffering? we don't have access to affordable high-quality higher education. students. students are taking on fastly too much debt and my two sons, 38 and 34 years of age, cut who have good incomes and in one case more than mine, couldn't even buy a house recently because the price of housing exceeds their income. they are in the top 10% for income in the united states. that means housing is no longer accessible to the middle-class in them when the middle-class can't buy houses the middle-class as we have known it since 1950 ceases to exist. that is part two of the book. programs fit don't work, programs that do work in the intellectual challenge which really took the longest period to period to get my head around. okay, if you know these programs don't work and you have a good fix
bill, access to education, affordable access to education which was the voucher program. the g.i. could go to any school they wanted to go to and i went to them and not the schools in n the end the second was access to affordable housing. now if you roll the clock ahead to 2012, why is the middle-class suffering? we don't have access to affordable high-quality higher education. students. students are taking on fastly too much debt and my two sons, 38 and 34 years of age, cut who have good...
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long-term the biggest fight is over the education system and privatizing education. and also interestingly, minorities were huge victims of our education system. it's not designed except for people -- that's not a very acceptable kind of system. the long-term fight is about education. the fight in the short term i think we have to combined philosophical ideas and we do need, we got in attack against leaders across the spectrum by really world class -- these statist ideas, these experience have all been tried and of all been failed. if we do it right, we might not convince the people on the far left that they are right but we will convince them to be less confident in the ideas, and so we have to preach to the choir on philosophy and for the people who don't vote a great philosophical, they're too old for us to change their ideas, we've got have world class research that refused the consequences that they claim will come from their policy. >> i thank you so much for your remarks. he said americans fundamental don't want big government. i worry that's not the case but
long-term the biggest fight is over the education system and privatizing education. and also interestingly, minorities were huge victims of our education system. it's not designed except for people -- that's not a very acceptable kind of system. the long-term fight is about education. the fight in the short term i think we have to combined philosophical ideas and we do need, we got in attack against leaders across the spectrum by really world class -- these statist ideas, these experience have...
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one education and opportunities for the kids. so throughout the world traditional societies are bugs -- likely to acquire some things from modern outside society, but this acquisition is selective. and the important thing is that traditional society should be free to make their own choice rather than be dragged into the modern world against their will, notably by being exterminated, driven off their lands. >> this gentleman. >> i have a huge voice. one thing that i noted when i lived in hawaii for 20 years is that many, many grandparents were raising their children, their children's children -- excuse me, they're grandchildren , in effect. and my mother was 42 when she had us, which was almost end impossibly unfashionable age. and i noted the same to things, that the older the parent was in many -- the grandparent was in many instances, the children wound up almost losing a generation of perspective, alternative because of their grandparents. they grew up more racist, frankly. they grew up more superstitious. they grew up with a
one education and opportunities for the kids. so throughout the world traditional societies are bugs -- likely to acquire some things from modern outside society, but this acquisition is selective. and the important thing is that traditional society should be free to make their own choice rather than be dragged into the modern world against their will, notably by being exterminated, driven off their lands. >> this gentleman. >> i have a huge voice. one thing that i noted when i...
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i don't care whether you're talking about the environment, the economy, education, health, our prison system, our justice system, and on and on. we have a large number, the ngo movement, nongovernmental organization. the public interest movement is wide and diverse, but didn't really exist very much 50 years ago. what it doesn't have is the cohesive sense that working on related problems that out to greet some sense of movement and some sort of sense of, that we are indebted to our country -- history for if our history were more accurate. you know, i think that history is about the future. and that the future, if the future is dangerous, then it will be less dangerous and more hopeful the better since that we have of our history. but, you know, i'm a historian but i guess you can expect me to say that but i'm trying to put it in a different way. yes, ma'am. >> i also want to thank you for the wonderful work that you were doing, and grandchildren that i doesn't want to share it with. but my question is about another age group. as a look around this room, i see a number of white males o
i don't care whether you're talking about the environment, the economy, education, health, our prison system, our justice system, and on and on. we have a large number, the ngo movement, nongovernmental organization. the public interest movement is wide and diverse, but didn't really exist very much 50 years ago. what it doesn't have is the cohesive sense that working on related problems that out to greet some sense of movement and some sort of sense of, that we are indebted to our country --...
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sojourner truth brought hope to the village and the president also helped themselves by educating and taking care of their own. they started committee turned what started out to be a refugee camp into the home building houses and schools with wooden two-story duplex homes built, housing multiple families. there were also homes to set up for the old who couldn't care for themselves. they also build schools which taught them a trade so they could become carpenters, shoemakers they also gave back to the village making clothes and shoes for the vultures -- villagers. why isn't freedman's village still there today? there's an answer. in december, 1882, the family won a lawsuit brought against the united states, they brought to the united states supreme court regarding arlington house. the five to four ruling stated that arlington house had been confiscated without due process. the next year, congress purchased the property for $150,000. arlington house officially became government property and friedman's village was finished. on december 7, 1887, the people in the village were given 90 day
sojourner truth brought hope to the village and the president also helped themselves by educating and taking care of their own. they started committee turned what started out to be a refugee camp into the home building houses and schools with wooden two-story duplex homes built, housing multiple families. there were also homes to set up for the old who couldn't care for themselves. they also build schools which taught them a trade so they could become carpenters, shoemakers they also gave back...
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it's very good and educated scientists have fled and recruited to work on this project. so they trained out here. they were met at the station and driven into town. they would've checked in at this store, which was supposed to look like just a regular to restore and santa fe. it is operated by a woman named dorothy indicated that oppenheimer had recruited and she processed their papers and gave them instructions to go to los alamos, which was started with a secure perimeter, but they would be coming back to santa fe that often. if they did come, they were to use not the road names, make up some kind of the name cannot say much at all because they all spoke with accents. they managed to build the bomb and helped end the war earlier. but they definitely had an impact on santa fe. there are rumors about spies, secrets being traded to the russians that we know now that was done here in santa fe. another book very close to my heart i want to tell you about, an older book and it too is nonfiction. written by peggy con church, a more important book in terms of taking him lots o
it's very good and educated scientists have fled and recruited to work on this project. so they trained out here. they were met at the station and driven into town. they would've checked in at this store, which was supposed to look like just a regular to restore and santa fe. it is operated by a woman named dorothy indicated that oppenheimer had recruited and she processed their papers and gave them instructions to go to los alamos, which was started with a secure perimeter, but they would be...
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so there you have the literary arts, the performing arts, the educational value and the city cultural outreach all in one volume. form an allegiance to it. if you don't like what they carry, tell them. a lot of what we order comes from suggestions from our customers. i wish you had this book, i wish you had that book. and we'll get it for them. and very often we'll get another copy for the store, and very often that will sell brick quickly. so go to your local store whatever you're trying to buy. see what they have, talk to the people. these are your maybe the neighbors. -- these are your neighbors. >> for more information on booktv's recent visit to santa fe, new mexico, go to c-span.org/localcontent. >>> and now, general stanley mcchrystal discusses his memoir, "my share of the task." in the book the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan recounts the major turning points in his 34-year military career which ended in 2010. this is about an hour. [applause] >> well, thank you very much. thanks for coming out. i think this is a wonderful opportunity. the gentleman sitting next
so there you have the literary arts, the performing arts, the educational value and the city cultural outreach all in one volume. form an allegiance to it. if you don't like what they carry, tell them. a lot of what we order comes from suggestions from our customers. i wish you had this book, i wish you had that book. and we'll get it for them. and very often we'll get another copy for the store, and very often that will sell brick quickly. so go to your local store whatever you're trying to...
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that says the number one predictor of your life span now is your education. what is interesting about what we have done in health care spending 18% of our gdp on health care we have nothing left for any of their priority all of which are likely to drive the improvements. i'm not putting down the box. i am appreciative of the health care that i get, but systemically this is bankrupting us and exposing us to a variety of problems that are really extreme to the estimate as a reminder we are on c-span's if you can give your name and affiliation and keep it brief so we can get to as many questions as possible. >> what is your solution? in your wonderful speech it sounds like it is an argument for more consumer driven health care. i hear that you are a single-payer. >> i'm a combination of extreme left and extreme right. i think we need national health insurance but i think it has to be defined as catastrophic and i think interestingly what has to happen over time, we need to make it narrow rather than broad and do the opposite of what the government do which is ex
that says the number one predictor of your life span now is your education. what is interesting about what we have done in health care spending 18% of our gdp on health care we have nothing left for any of their priority all of which are likely to drive the improvements. i'm not putting down the box. i am appreciative of the health care that i get, but systemically this is bankrupting us and exposing us to a variety of problems that are really extreme to the estimate as a reminder we are on...
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five years in prison for going to educational workshops as an elected official. and i have serious problems with these kind of issues, and i'd like to know what your position is on those issues, and i'd like to thank you for, um, your elaborate answer to my first question, because for me and my family, we cannot trace our history beyond our grandparents. so it is critically important that we educate our children and teach them who they are so they have more pride. >> host: let's leave it there. randall robinson. >> guest: i wish i could be more helpful to you on your second question, but i don't have enough understanding of the particular facts of the several cases to make a judgment. i would have to know more to form an opinion about whether there was or appears to be mistreatment or not. i just don't know enough, and i don't have any facts on these cases at all. >> host: in "quitting america," mr. robinson, you write: in any case america has all but ceased any pretends of effort on racial, domestic and social justice issue. even the empty words of the old promi
five years in prison for going to educational workshops as an elected official. and i have serious problems with these kind of issues, and i'd like to know what your position is on those issues, and i'd like to thank you for, um, your elaborate answer to my first question, because for me and my family, we cannot trace our history beyond our grandparents. so it is critically important that we educate our children and teach them who they are so they have more pride. >> host: let's leave it...
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a fertility rate for college-educated and graduate school educated women have been declining and continued to decline. this is really striking. for white college-educated women their fertility rate is 1.6. in china where they have had the one-child policy for the last 20 years, brutal policy in which they porch women into a portions and a a tax and financing of too many children they fertility rate is 1.54 the rates are almost identical. if everybody else keeps diving toward the bottom and we keep heading towards what they call the lowest low replacement which is where most countries eventually have, becomes much more difficult promises -- and a proposition to manage the decline. >> host: you to talk about in your book the way that politics and fertility interact. that is people who have big families verses those who have no children or small ones. could you talk about that a little bit? >> guest: a book called the big sort and the thumbnail of the thesis was basically this. driver in the neighborhood and look at the neighborhood itself and you can tell who that neighborhood will vote for
a fertility rate for college-educated and graduate school educated women have been declining and continued to decline. this is really striking. for white college-educated women their fertility rate is 1.6. in china where they have had the one-child policy for the last 20 years, brutal policy in which they porch women into a portions and a a tax and financing of too many children they fertility rate is 1.54 the rates are almost identical. if everybody else keeps diving toward the bottom and we...
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and her goal is to educate people so that this great depression would never happen again. but it's very much in the way an idea that we can teach people certain skills. and if they learn the skills we will all be okay. but what goes on overtime is personal-finance slowly becomes severed, to a great extent from them. so it becomes less about the political backbone of it, which is always to be fair to sylvia porter for good part of her career a huge part of the things. she was a devout keynesian for example. and come simply a list of tips. it becomes in a way like any other form of self-help, be it how it to toilet train your toddler, follow these 10 steps and all will be okay. and if you don't follow these 10 steps, it won't be okay. and, therefore, if he did follow these 10 steps, it has to of worked out. and if it didn't work out, then you didn't follow these 10 steps. it's all on you. another prepared of years what happened to starting to happen with a personal-finance. >> host: do you see the same fellow i saw between maybe financial media and fashion media, typically i
and her goal is to educate people so that this great depression would never happen again. but it's very much in the way an idea that we can teach people certain skills. and if they learn the skills we will all be okay. but what goes on overtime is personal-finance slowly becomes severed, to a great extent from them. so it becomes less about the political backbone of it, which is always to be fair to sylvia porter for good part of her career a huge part of the things. she was a devout keynesian...